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FBI Blames Contractor’s Missed Patch for ShinyHunters Breach

Eduard Kovacs reports: The FBI has removed an Accenture contractor over a data breach that exposed personal information of thousands of bureau employees, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the matter. The FBI has not publicly named the contractor or the organization involved. However, a senior bureau official told Reuters that its...

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FBI Hack Exposed FBI’s Own Hacking Unit

Joseph Cox reports: The catastrophic hack of at least thousands of FBI officials’ personal data, including their addresses, phone numbers, and even their spouses, includes members of the FBI’s secretive hacking team, potentially revealing who exactly is in that unit, 404 Media has found. The findings further highlight how sensitive the stolen data is, and...

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ShinyHunters escalates dispute with FBI; claims to have seized job applicants’ site and acquired data (1)

Joseph Cox reports: A high profile hacking group claims it has breached multiple FBI-related services and stolen data β€œon all FBI employees and applicants.” A representative of the group, called ShinyHunters, told 404 Media the data includes FBI agents’ names, home addresses, phone number, and information on their spouse. The data breach could be massively...

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